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On this day
October 27
128 years ago · 1898
“I do therefore invite all my fellow-citizens, as well those who may be at sea or sojourning in foreign lands as those at home, to set apart and observe Thursday, the 24th day of…”
— William McKinley
95 years ago · 1931
“On behalf of my fellow countrymen and in my own name I extend to Your Excellency on this memorable anniversary most cordial felicitations and the renewed assurances of my high…”
— Herbert Hoover
90 years ago · 1936
“I am glad to come here today and to wish to Brooklyn College the fine and successful future that it deserves.”
— FDR